If you ever find yourself writing a poem that involves food, especially a list poem, you may find it helpful to have a list of foods that rhyme with one another. Here are some common ones that you could use:
- Alfredo / potato / tomato
- Almond roca / mocha
- Apple / scrapple / Snapple
- Artichoke / Coke / egg yolk
- Avocado / adobado / amontillado / dorado / muscovado
- Baloney / cannelloni / macaroni / minestrone / pepperoni / rigatoni / spumoni
- Beans / greens / nectarines / sardines / tangerines
- Beet / meat / sweet / treat / wheat
- Beef / leaf
- Beef jerky / tofurkey / turkey
- Berry / cherry / dairy
- Blini / fettuccine / linguine / martini / panini / tortellini / zucchini
- Bread / sandwich spread
- Brunch / Crunch ‘n Munch / lunch / Nestles Crunch / punch
- Brussels sprout / sauerkraut / trout
- Burritos / Cheetos / Doritos / Fritos / taquitos / Tostitos
- Butter brickle / pickle / pumpernickel
- Cake / shake / steak
- Candy cane / champagne / grain / romaine / sugar cane
- Cannoli / guacamole / ravioli / stromboli
- Casserole / fillet of sole / roll
- Chai / fry / pie / rye
- Cheese / peas
- Chex mix / fish sticks / Hickory Sticks / Kix / Pixie Stix / Trix / Twix
- Chicken legs / eggs
- Chicken wings / onion rings
- Chip / dip / licorice whip
- Clam / ham / jam / lamb / Spam / yam
- Crème brûlée / curds and whey / fish fillet / Milky Way / parfait / pâté / puree / sorbet / souffle
- Crepe / grape
- Crumb / gum / plum
- Coffee / toffee
- Cookie dough / sloppy joe
- Custard / mustard
- Dish / fish / knish
- Éclair / gummi bear / pear
- Empanada / enchilada / tostada
- Fajita / margarita / pita / Velveeta
- Falafel / offal / waffle
- Filet mignon / Grey Poupon / Parmesan / pecan / prawn
- Fondue / Mountain Dew / stew
- Fries / pies
- Fruits / roots / shoots
- Gazpacho / nacho
- Ghee / pea / tea
- Giblet / riblet
- Glaze / maize / mayonnaise
- Goose / juice / mousse
- Ice / rice / spice
- Hash / mash / succotash
- Jell-o / Mello Yello
- Lemon drop / lollipop / soda pop / Tootsie Pop
- Lime / thyme
- Noodle / strudel
- Pastrami / salami
- Quesadilla / tortilla
- Roast / toast